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originally published in Lawyers Weekly Want to know what opposing counsel was really thinking prior to sending you a document? Mine that document for metadata using techniques like these: Activate the Track Changes feature to read insertions, deletions and comments Check headers and footers (Does the last

originally published in The Lawyers Weekly How do you explain the techno-savvy – the understanding of both technology and its business value – that some lawyers instinctively bring to their practices? Maybe it’s found in their upbringing. David Feld’s entire family enjoyed computers, while Sonia Kalia introduced

originally published in The Lawyers Weekly “I have been practising on my own since 2002 and slowly filling up a wall of shelving with bankers’ boxes of files,” said Colorado Springs, CO-based attorney Tomasz Stasiuk. “When it came time to start another wall of boxes, that started

originally published in The Lawyers Weekly The definition of futility: penning a review for Adobe Acrobat in a legal publication. Acrobat has pervaded the legal profession to the point that whether to acquire it is no longer at issue. But it isn’t futile to ask whether to

Computer metadata can be disastrous to a firm if not handled properly. Originally published in www.LawyersWeekly.ca This past May (2006), AT&T’s defence lawyers published a legal brief that mentioned benign explanations for a “secret” communications monitoring room that AT&T does not admit even exists. Also this year,